Mile 294 Report
Manhattan Beach, State Wayside
April 25, 2023
First walk of the 2022-23 school year for Neah-Kah-Nie High School students on their adopted mile.
Report Details
First walk of the 2022-23 school year for Neah-Kah-Nie High School students on their adopted mile. The survey was started at the north boundary of mile 294, and students walked south to complete the survey.
Conditions
Temperature: 58 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Strong. Wind Direction: NW. Tide Level: 5.0 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 30. Number of dogs: 2. Walking or running: 30.
Concerns
Disturbances: Shorebirds moving in response to humans/dogs
Vehicles
Notable Wildlife
8 terns flying over ocean. Low flying bald eagle over dunes. ~15 cutthroat/searun cutthroat in pool in Crescent Lake Creek below railroad trestle.
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 2.
Report Images
All Mile 294 Reports
Mile 294
Manhattan Beach, State Wayside
Started the mile at the north end from the Manhattan Beach parking lot.
Sheila Berry
Mile 294
Manhattan Beach, State Wayside
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Sheila Berry
Mile 294
Manhattan Beach, State Wayside
Entered the beach from Manhattan State Park and walked south.
Sheila Berry
Mile 294
Manhattan Beach, State Wayside
First walk of the 2022-23 school year for Neah-Kah-Nie High School students on their adopted mile.
Neah-Kah-Nie HS
Mile 294
Manhattan Beach, State Wayside
Very calm day with more activity than usual due to the presence of a middle school class doing PE on the beach.
Neah-Kah-Nie HS
Mile 294
Manhattan Beach, State Wayside
The beach had very little activity, however it is important to consider the very high tide that may explain the lack of foot traffic.
Neah-Kah-Nie HS